Tag Archives: Pets

Halloween Safety Tips For Your Pet

Halloween is a fun and festive holiday for humans, but it can be a truly terrifying time for our four-legged friends. There are noisy,  unfamiliar children ringing the doorbell repeatedly- there”s tempting but toxic chocolate everywhere and not every pet really … Continue reading

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Rescues and Runways

Clothing retailer “maurices” has begun a nationwide campaign called Rescues And Runways to raise awareness about homeless pets. They will be producing more than 700 pet-themed fashion shows in 44 states during September and October. Each fashion show will partner … Continue reading

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Animal Abuse Increasing Because of Economy

A case of animal abuse has surfaced in West Michigan, in Ottawa County. Staff at the Harbor Humane Society are currently caring for a cat caught by a bear trap. But they have fears this is only the beginning. They think a cat named … Continue reading

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Get the Facts Before you Buy a G-Force Guinea Pig

Disney’s G-Force recently premiered and the American Humane Association is dealing with a flood of guinea pig impulse-buying and surrendering. It happens every time an adorable animal is featured in a movie.  After Beverly Hills Chihuahua, the market for the small … Continue reading

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Foods Harmful to Pets

These days, many pet owners are trying to find alternative treats for their pets, so now is a good time to review what foods are harmful to our animal companions. Most people know chocolate is bad for all pets. Candy … Continue reading

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